Davies, Godfrey, 1892-1957
Variant namesGodfrey Davies, prominent British and American historian, an authority on seventeenth century English history. He was born in England and educated at Pembroke College, Oxford, where he studied with Sir Charles Harding Firth. In 1925 he emigrated to the United States and taught at the University of Chicago, the University of California at Los Angeles, and the California Institute of Technology. In 1931 he jointed the research staff of the Huntington Library, serving as editor of its Quarterly and chairman of the research staff.
From the description of Papers of Godfrey Davies, 1913-1960. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 228732704
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| creatorOf | Davies, Godfrey, 1892-1957. Papers of Godfrey Davies, 1913-1960. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
| referencedIn | Homer D. Crotty papers and addenda, 1859-2011 | The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department | |
| creatorOf | Godfrey Davies Papers | The Huntington Library | |
| referencedIn | Richardson, Robert Dale. Papers, 1920-1969. | Andover-Harvard Theological Library |
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